Ottawa, ON, July 28, 2020 – Results are now officially available for the third leg of the 2020 Para-Dressage Video Competition Series, presented by Ride Every Stride.

The classes were judged by EC Dressage and Para-Dressage Judge, Melanie Houston of Victoria, BC.

Here are the official results, including a link to view each athlete’s submitted video for the third leg, which closed July 15, 2020:

Class #3 (Para-Dressage Level 1/2 – Introduction to Dressage – Walk/Trot)
Placing / Athlete / Horse Name / Therapeutic Riding Centre / Province / Score
1st / Mia Schartau / Watermark / N/A / BC / 66.563%
2nd* / Hannah Ouellette / Jordie / Equilibrium Therapeutic Riding / SK / 62.500%
2nd* / Rupan Sambasivam / Jordie / Equilibrium Therapeutic Riding / SK / 62.500%
4th / Sarah Klysko / Chevy / Equilibrium Therapeutic Riding / SK / 58.125%
5th / Susan Aurbo-Charabin / Chevy / Equilibrium Therapeutic Riding / SK / 57.188%

Class #4 (Para-Dressage Level 3 – Introduction to Dressage – Walk/Trot)
Placing / Athlete /Horse Name / Therapeutic Riding Centre / Province / Score
1st / Ann-Sophie Prevost / Brutus de Tandem / Dressage des Roses / QC / 63.00%
2nd / Sydney Risler / Cutter / Equilibrium Therapeutic Riding / SK / 59.250%

Class #5 (Para-Dressage Level 1/2 – Introduction to Dressage – Walk/Trot/Canter)
Placing / Athlete / Horse Name / Therapeutic Riding Centre / Province / Score
1st / Lauren Rempel / Cutter / Equilibrium Therapeutic Riding / SK / 61.071%
2nd / Mackenna Beaulieu / Cutter / Equilibrium Therapeutic Riding / SK / 59.286%
3rd / Olivia Protz / Smoke / Equilibrium Therapeutic Riding / SK / 58.571%

Class #6 (Para-Dressage Level 3 – Introduction to Dressage – Walk/Trot/Canter)
Placing / Athlete / Horse Name / Therapeutic Riding Centre / Province / Score
2nd / Jamie Copeland / Princess Leena / Manestream / BC / 59.474%

Class #7 (FEI Novice B (2017), FEI Introductory Test A or FEI Introductory Test B)
Placing / Athlete / Horse Name / Therapeutic Riding Centre / Province / Score
1st / Tanya Shevchenko / Apollo of Tamarack Ranch / Equilibrium Therapeutic Riding / SK / 69.583%
2nd / Rosemarie Greer / Heathrow KLF / N/A / UK / 63.542%

Class #9 (FEI Para-Dressage Individual Test, FEI Team Test or FEI Freestyle Test (2017) – Gold Level)
Placing / Athlete / Horse Name / Therapeutic Riding Centre / Province / Score
1st / Kyla Ludlow / Gandalf / Dynasty Dressage/Taylor Hill Equine / ON / 64.625%
2nd / Lena Beliveau / Lennox 157 / Tyndall Wood Farm / MB / 55.122%

Class #10 (FEI Para-Dressage Individual Test, FEI Team Test or FEI Freestyle Test (2017) – International Level)
Placing / Athlete / Horse Name / Therapeutic Riding Centre / Province / Score
1st / Jody Schloss / Lieutenant Lobin / M2 Dressage / ON / 70.536%

* When a tie occurs, the placing is determined by the cumulative result from the start of the season.

Please note: When only one horse entered in a class, ribbons and prizes are awarded in accordance with the following chart of percentages:

• 1st: 65% or higher
• 2nd: 60 to 64.9%
• 3rd: 57 to 59.9%
• 4th: 54 to 56.9%
• NR : Not Ranked

Congratulations to all athletes who competed in the third leg of the 2020 Para-Dressage Video Competition Series!

Want to get in on the action? The deadline for the fourth leg is coming up fast on Aug. 15, 2020!

About the Para-Dressage Video Competition Series, presented by Ride Every Stride

The 2020 Para-Dressage Video Competition Series kicked off in February and ends in November. The Series provides riders of all levels and abilities with the opportunity to experience competition conditions in the comfort of their home stable and on a familiar horse. Participants compete against riders with similar abilities nationwide by submitting videos that are judged by EC certified Para-Dressage Judges. For more information on the Para-Dressage Video Competition Series, visit www.equestrian.ca/sport/para-dressage/programs.

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